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And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations. (KJV)

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וּבָנוּ֙u.va.Nuand they will rebuild

Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)

Meaning: to build

Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 1

חָרְב֣וֹתcha.re.Vot[the] ruins of

Lemma: חׇרְבָּה (chor.bah) · Strong's: H2723

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: desolation

Used 42 times. Also: Leviticus 26:31, Leviticus 26:33, Ezra 9:9, Job 3:14, Psalms 9:6, Psalms 102:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2723; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 2

עוֹלָ֔םo.Lamantiquity

Lemma: עוֹלָם (o.lam) · Strong's: H5769J

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: forever: antiquity

Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Deuteronomy 32:7, Joshua 24:2, 1 Samuel 27:8, Job 22:15, Psalms 24:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5769J; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 3

שֹׁמְמ֥וֹתsho.me.Mot[the] desolate [places]

Lemma: שָׁמֵם (sha.mem) · Strong's: H8074G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrfpa)

Meaning: be desolate: destroyed

Used 56 times. Also: Leviticus 26:22, Leviticus 26:31, Leviticus 26:32, Leviticus 26:34, Leviticus 26:35, Leviticus 26:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8074G; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 4

רִֽאשֹׁנִ֖יםri.sho.Nimformer

Lemma: רִאשׁוֹן (ri.shon) · Strong's: H7223H

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical position · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAompa)

Meaning: first: previous

Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 26:1, Leviticus 26:45, Numbers 6:12, Numbers 21:26, Deuteronomy 4:32, Deuteronomy 9:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7223H; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 5

יְקוֹמֵ֑מוּye.ko.Me.muthey will raise up

Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965I

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpi3mp)

Meaning: to arise: establish

Used 174 times. Also: Genesis 6:18, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6965I; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 6

וְחִדְּשׁוּ֙ve.chi.de.Shuand they will renew

Lemma: חָדַשׁ (cha.dash) · Strong's: H2318

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpq3cp)

Meaning: to renew

Used 10 times. Also: 1 Samuel 11:14, 2 Chronicles 15:8, 2 Chronicles 24:4, 2 Chronicles 24:12, Job 10:17, Psalms 51:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2318; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 7

עָ֣רֵי'A.rei[the] cities of

Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: city

Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 8

חֹ֔רֶבCho.revdevastation

Lemma: חֹ֫רֶב (cho.rev) · Strong's: H2721B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: desolation

Used 4 times. Also: Jeremiah 49:13, Ezekiel 29:10, Zephaniah 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2721B; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 9

שֹׁמְמ֖וֹתsho.me.Mot[the] desolate [places] of

Lemma: שָׁמֵם (sha.mem) · Strong's: H8074G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HVqrfpc)

Meaning: be desolate: destroyed

Used 56 times. Also: Leviticus 26:22, Leviticus 26:31, Leviticus 26:32, Leviticus 26:34, Leviticus 26:35, Leviticus 26:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8074G; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 10

דּ֥וֹרDora generation

Lemma: דּוֹר (dor) · Strong's: H1755

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: generation

Used 166 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 15:16, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1755; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 11

וָדֽוֹר\׃va.Dorand a generation

Lemma: דּוֹר (dor) · Strong's: H1755

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: generation

Used 166 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 15:16, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1755; TAHOT Isaiah 61:4 word 12

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

They will rebuild	→	בָּנָה H1129 to build
the ancient	→	עוֹלָם H5769J forever: antiquity
ruins	→	חׇרְבָּה H2723 desolation
they will restore	→	קוּם H6965I to arise: establish
the places long	→	רִאשׁוֹן H7223H first: previous
devastated	→	שָׁמֵם H8074G be desolate: destroyed
they will renew	→	חָדַשׁ H2318 to renew
the ruined	→	חֹ֫רֶב H2721B desolation
cities	→	עִיר H5892B city
the desolations	→	שָׁמֵם H8074G be desolate: destroyed
of many	→	דּוֹר H1755 generation
generations	→	דּוֹר H1755 generation

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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